The Federal Government has flagged off a cashless toll station on the 227.5 kilometers Abuja-Keffi-Akwanga-Makurdi Expressway. The road connects the Federal Capital Territory to Nasarawa, Benue and Enugu states, and is expected to boost trade, commerce and social interaction among the regions. At the ceremony in Garaku, Tuesday, the Minister of State Works, Bello Goronyo,…

The Katsina State government is investing over N450 million to upgrade the Zango Comprehensive Health Centre (CHC) into a General Hospital, aimed at improving healthcare services for communities near the border. Council Chairman, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu, made this announcement during a media tour by members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…

A romantic drama about an elderly couple who share a night together to escape their loneliness has landed its Iranian directors with legal charges and pressure to stop its release internationally. The feel-good movie called "My Favourite Cake" has been lauded on the festival circuit and appeared in cinemas in more than a dozen countries…

A Russian missile attack Tuesday on the Ukrainian city of Izyum, briefly occupied by Russia in 2022, killed five people and wounded three

Africa’s foremost fintech company, Flutterwave, has released its 2024 end-of-year report, showcasing remarkable achievements in global expansion, technological innovation, and customer success. The report solidifies Flutterwave’s position as a dominant force in the global payments technology sector, underscoring its growing influence and impact. The report shows that 48 per cent of businesses on Flutterwave received…